16 Homes That Are Verdant, Vivacious Plant Paradises

If Pinterest hasn't convinced you it's time to load your place up with plants, perhaps science will: plenty of studies have shown that greenery could bring heaps of health benefits into your life. There's this one that suggests women may actually live longer when they're surrounded by plants. And these show how even just having plants around you at work can usher a little more wellness into your life. Also: They just make rooms look happier and cheerier!

"Never second-guess yourself. Do it, redo it, and do it again. If you don't like it, sleep on it, and when in doubt, put a plant on it."

These 16 homes—a mix of urban rentals and suburban houses—are absolutely packed with pretty pots and verdant plants. They're outdoor paradises, but indoors! And they could certainly inspire your own possible home oasis.